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Image copyright AFP Image caption Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu says his country helped stop "an unimaginable slaughter" Israel helped avert an alleged terror plot in Australia to bring down a plane last year, both nations have confirmed. Last July, Australian police charged two brothers over an alleged plan to blow up an Etihad Airways flight…

Like The Nun and Halloween, there is very little out on Lars Von Trier's newest film, set to premiere later this year (like, I couldn't even find a picture for this post). However, I felt compelled to include it on this list because, if you've even so much as heard of his previous horror Antichrist,…

CLOSE A beloved coach. A senior headed to college on a swimming scholarship. These are the 17 fatalities of a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. USA TODAY Emma MacDonald, center, cries during a vigil for the victims of the Boston Marathon explosions at Boston Common, Tuesday, April 16, 2013. (Photo:…

CLOSE Several thousand people rallied outside the Florida Capitol building giving passionate pleas to legislators to pass tougher gun laws and pledging to vote out officials supported by the NRA. (Feb. 21) AP Hundreds of high school and middle school students from the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia staged walkouts and gathered in front…

CLOSE First Lady Melania Trump’s parents are legal permanent residents of the United States according to the Washington Post, and are close to becoming citizens.Veuer's Sam Berman has the full story. Buzz60 Viktor Knavs and Amalija Knavs, parents of first lady Melania Trump, arrive at the White House with the first family June 11, 2017…

Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. (Photo: Tony Avelar, Bloomberg) SAN FRANCISCO — A former Google engineer is suing the Internet giant, claiming he was fired for pushing back against racism and sexism in the company's internal employee forums. In the lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court, Tim Chevalier, a site reliability engineer, says he was let…

Jeremy Grantham, the 79-year-old investor known for his bearish views, is so bullish on emerging-market stocks that he’s telling his own kids to invest more than half their retirement money in the asset class. "What I would own is as much emerging-market equity as your career or business risk can tolerate," Grantham, co-founder of GMO,…

By Bond traders can toast to successfully handling a massive wave of debt from the U.S. Treasury, at least for now. With the deluge of supply only just beginning, this week’s auctions served as a reminder that the U.S. won’t have trouble finding buyers for its debt, as long as it pays up. The Treasury…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is this week visiting India, but the young politician — known for rock-star treatment on the international stage — is not getting much of a reception in the South Asian giant. Media in the country has had its attention occupied by the scandal over the Punjab National Bank fraud case,…